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fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
5 days ago

Landlords may be forced to get licences in new rules to improve housing

Most landlords do the right thing but some of the conditions private tenants face are unacceptable and potentially dangerous, prompting the need for regulation.
London politics
#affordable-housing
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fromianVisits
3 months ago

The London Buzz - 13th March 2025

Hackney Council is facing criticism from trade unions for denying pension fund members the chance to voice concerns on divestment.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
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Plan to demolish part of Dalston's Kingsland Shopping Centre and build "massive" tower blocks prompts backlash from residents

London politics
fromianVisits
3 months ago

The London Buzz - 13th March 2025

Hackney Council is facing criticism from trade unions for denying pension fund members the chance to voice concerns on divestment.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Plan to demolish part of Dalston's Kingsland Shopping Centre and build "massive" tower blocks prompts backlash from residents

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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Hackney Council accused of endangering women and girls' with plans to scrap single-sex changing rooms

Suraiya Khandoker argued the architects' plans would lead to voyeurism and were otherwise dangerous for women and girls. 'Only by having no men in the room are women and girls safeguarded in cubicles in a women-only room.'
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fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
3 months ago

Owners deny failing to shut down 'illegal bar'

Hackney Council is pursuing legal action against U7 Lounge for alleged illegal operations despite the owners' not guilty pleas.
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fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
4 months ago

Traffic restrictions blamed for turning short trips into 'half-hour ordeals'

Levi Schapiro expressed that for the majority of Charedi families, owning a car is an essential part of life, especially for transporting children to and from school.
London
#housing-issues
fromianVisits
7 months ago

The London Buzz - 12th November 2024

Campaigners striving to counter Hackney Council's Pembury Circus redesign faced a setback as councillors opted to keep the plans unchanged, despite being deemed 'dangerous'.
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fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Council urged to act following balcony fall death

Sarah Bourke, the assistant coroner, noted, "During the course of the inquest, the evidence revealed matters giving rise to concern. In my opinion, there is a risk that future deaths could occur unless action is taken." This indicates that without intervention from the council, similar tragedies could happen again.
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fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
8 months ago

New design for dangerous junction would 'put lives at risk'

Hackney Council's initiative for a green corridor is aimed at reducing pollution and improving safety at dangerous junctions—but local cycling advocates criticize the adequacy of these plans.
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